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Louisiana Highway 1 Bridge

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Louisiana Highway 1 Bridge
Coordinates29°13′34″N 90°11′42″W / 29.226119°N 90.194965°W / 29.226119; -90.194965
Carries LA 1
CrossesBayou Lafourche and marsh
LocaleLafourche Parish
Maintained byLA DOTD
Characteristics
Total length29,000 m meters (95,000 feet)
History
Opened2009
Statistics
TollYes
Location
Map

The Louisiana Highway 1 Bridge is a concrete trestle toll bridge in the U.S. state of Louisiana.[1] With a total length of 29,000 m or 95,000 ft, it is one of the longest bridges in the world. The bridge carries Louisiana Highway 1 over Bayou Lafourche and marsh in Louisiana. The bridge which opened in 2009, connects Golden Meadow, Louisiana with Port Fourchon, Louisiana.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "LA 1 Improvements". U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration. Retrieved 2014-03-28.
  2. ^ "LA 1 Coalition". LA1Coalition.org. Retrieved 2014-03-28.